Dinisi

Sicilian Etymology 1 From scn la Dionysius Di(o)nysi(us), from scn grc Διονύσιος related to Dionysus, ultimately from grc Διόνῡσος. Cognate with ca Dionís, fr Denis, gl Dinís, pt Dinis, it Dionigi (and it Dionisio), es Dionisio, Alternative forms scn Dinici palatalized spelling scn Diunìsiu Diuniggi Italianized Pronunciation scn /diˈni.si/ [dɪˈni.sɪ] [dɪˈni.ʃɪ] scn Di nì si Proper noun Dinisi scn historical Dionysius, name of rulers who ascended from Corinthian lineage in ancient Syracuse. scn male Ancient Greek Dennis Coordinate terms shortening: scn Dinì feminine variant: scn Dinisa Etymology 2 Possibly from Etymology 1, used as a toponym or a patronymic. Compare also scn Çuminaru ~ scn çumi di Naru (or scn Ciuminaru ~ scn ciumi di Naru). Alternative forms scn Di Nisi perceived as a "possessive preposition" Pronunciation scn /diˈni.si/ [dɪˈni.sɪ] scn Di nì si Proper noun Dinisi scn toponym clipping of the extended "scn çumi Çumi Dinisi", Italianized as Fiumedinisi. scn habitational scn Di Nisi Descendants it Dinisi Di Nisi 1 as a surname it Fiumedinisi 1 as a toponym